Thoroddsen Manuscript
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 0103 MS ADD 66 |
Held at | : University College London Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.ucl.ac.uk/Library/special-coll › |
Full title | : Thoroddsen Manuscript |
Date(s) | : Created c1885 |
Level of description | : Collection (fonds) |
Extent | : 1 folder |
Name of creator(s) | : Thoroddsen | Jon Poroarson | fl 1880-1889 | poet and author |
Detailed catalogue | : Click here to view repository detailed catalogue |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
Jon Poroarson Thoroddsen was a poet and author. Professor Dr Thorvald Thoroddsen, the writer on Icelandic geology and geography, was his son.
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
Piltur og stulka: Indride and Sigrid, an Icelandic tale translated from the Danish of Kr. Kalund. Manuscript of the beginning of the work, comprising about one-tenth of the whole.
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
English
System of arrangement:
Conditions governing access:
Open.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Normal copyright restrictions apply.
Finding aids:
Collection level description.
Archival Information
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Presented by the Viking Society through the W.W. Grantham Library in 1942.
Allied Materials
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Date(s) of descriptions:
1999
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